An ongoing Austronesian expansion in Island Southeast Asia

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 262-272

  Lansing, J Stephen ^a   Cox, Murray P ^b   de Vet, Therese A ^a   Downey, Sean S ^a,c   Hallmark, Brian ^a   Sudoyo, Herawati ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d EIJKMAN INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Anti chaos; Austronesia; House societies; L vi Strauss; Matrilocal; Structuralism

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960946350     PISSN: 02784165     EISSN: 10902686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaa.2011.06.004     Document Type: Article

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